Job Details

Overview

The Software Engineer II defines, develops, tests, analyzes, and maintains software applications in support of Patterson software requirements. This includes writing, coding, testing, and analyzing software programs and applications, researching, designing, documenting, and modifying software specifications throughout the development life cycle.

Pay and Location

Base pay range: $90,000.00/yr - $100,000.00/yr

Hybrid work arrangement: 2 days a week in office if located within 50 miles of our Corporate Offices in Mendota Heights, MN or Loveland, CO. In-person attendance is expected to foster collaboration, innovation, and team connection.

Essential Functions

To perform this job successfully, an employee must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodation. To request a reasonable accommodation, notify Human Resources or the manager who oversees the position.

• Collaborates with clients, developers and other team members in the conceptualization and development of new or existing software applications.
• Assists in the definition, development, and documentation of softwares business requirements, objectives, deliverables, and specifications on a project-by-project basis in collaboration with internal users and departments.
• Helps research, identify, analyze, and fulfill requirements of all internal and external program users and stakeholders.
• Writes programming scripts to enhance functionality and/or performance of company applications as directed.
• Executes software testing on new and existing programs for the purposes of correcting errors and general debugging.
• Participates in defining software development project plans, including scoping, scheduling, and implementation.
• Performs program turnover to production support and customers upon completion of development, testing, and documentation.
• Provides higher level support for incoming incident tickets from end users to resolve application and software issues. Partners with other engineers in resolving problems with software products or company software systems.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Sciences, Mathematics, Engineering, Business, or area of functional responsibility preferred, or a combination of equivalent education and experience
• 3 years of programming experience required. Proficiency across platforms and languages, including MS.NET, C#, and Object-Oriented Programming.
• Knowledge of all aspects of application development and project life cycles, including Agile and Scrum practices.
• Excellent understanding of coding methods and best practices
• Extensive relational database and operating systems experience
• Fluency in object oriented programming and design
• Ability to conduct research into software-related issues and products

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with C++
• Experience working with PostgreSQL

Working Environment

• Home/Remote location
• Patterson Dental supports a robust remote work culture with virtual collaboration practices and equal opportunities for career advancement regardless of location
• Ability to work remotely and be on camera as needed
• Travel to corporate sites is periodically required (Quarterly or so)
• Periodic on-call rotations and availability outside normal business hours during critical production release or issue escalation periods

This role is eligible for hire in the following States: AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, HI, ID, IL, KS, KY, ME, MA, MI, MN, MT, NE, NV, NH, NM, NY, OR, RI, SD, TX, UT, VT, WA, WV, WI

The compensation range for this role is below.

$90,000 - $100,000

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries: Medical Equipment Manufacturing

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